St. Mary parishioners with children enrolled at St. Mary School are eligible to apply for tuition assistance through the Guardian Angel Fund or Tepeyac Fund. 

Guardian Angel Fund: Financial assistance through the Guardian Angel Fund is only available to participating St. Mary Church parishioners. St. Mary Church participating parishioners are defined as those who attend Mass every weekend, participate in parish life, and support the parish with regular discernible financial gifts. Families requesting financial aid through the Guardian Angel Fund are required to complete the FACTS form,  https://online.factsmgt.com/aid There is a $32 application fee through FACTS.

Tepeyac Fund: Financial assistance through the Tepeyac Fund is only offered to our St. Mary Church Hispanic families. Families requesting financial aid through the Tepeyac Fund are required to complete the FACTS form, https://online.factsmgt.com/aid. There is a $32 application fee through FACTS. The application is available in both Spanish and English. Families should contact Mrs. Maricela Duenas at 815.338.3377 with questions.

If you have financial aid questions, please contact Mrs. Theresa Emricson, Business Manager at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 815.338.3377 to discuss your options.

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